About the book: 2010 / What Constantine, who found himself in the 16th century, had to become in his wanderings: a Fryazh prince and a merchant with a secret mission to John himself The Terrible, the holy fool Mavrodiy, nicknamed the Prophet, and the Spanish border guard... He rushed into this century in pursuit of his love, not intending to change the history of Rus', but it so happened that fate throws him more and more new tests, plunging him into the cycle of the most important events. And him he has to kill and hang helplessly on the rack, whip and groan himself under the blows of the whip, chop down the enemy and receive arrows in his own chest. But the ring presented to his beloved with the scarlet stone of love sparkles on his finger, calling not to give up and to continue further, until the very end.